Explore the United States Facts Activity

50. Edith Houghton Hooker was born in this state in 1879. She fought for many years for women to have the right to vote. In 1913 alone, her Just Government league held 214 "parlor" meetings, with a total attendance of over 19,000 people, conducted 86 open air meetings, and distributed suffrage literature to more that 114,000 people.

Name the state.

On what date were women given the right to vote in your state?

America's national anthem was written by Francis Scott Key in this state. Explain the events surrounding that event.

Write the first stanza of the national anthem.

" Old Line State"

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